Tag Archives: family

Book Review: One Tough Mother

Posted on April 7, 2016 by nathanalbright

One Tough Mother: Success In Life, Business, and Apple Pies, by Gert Boyle with Kerry Tymchuk [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Carpe Diem Press in exchange for an honest review.] As someone who enjoys reading both … Continue reading →

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So Much Violence Ends In Silence

Posted on April 6, 2016 by nathanalbright

About a decade ago or so I went to a Jewel concert, which had been her first in several years, as she was touring with Matchbox 20 lead singer Rob Thomas in support of her album Goodbye Alice In Wonderland. … Continue reading →

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All Over Creation

Posted on April 3, 2016 by nathanalbright

It is hard to think of what to say about a day like today, but I will do my best. I woke up early this morning because I wanted to get some reading done before it was time to meet … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Speak, Memory

Posted on March 30, 2016 by nathanalbright

Speak, Memory, by Vladimir Nabokov Although for fairly obvious reasons, I have not read a great deal of Nabokov’s work, namely that his most famous novel is one that deeply disturbs me on several levels, this memoir was a surprising … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Critical Conversations

Posted on March 28, 2016 by nathanalbright

Book Review: Critical Conversations: A Christian Parents’ Gide To Discussing Homosexuality With Teens, by Tom Gilson [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Kregel Book Tours in exchange for an honest review.] This book is written with an … Continue reading →

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Book Review: McAllister Towing: 150 Years of Family Business

Posted on March 27, 2016 by nathanalbright

McAllister Towing: 150 Years Of Family Business, by Stephenie Hollyman [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Carpe Diem Books in exchange for an honest review.] As an occasional reader of books on corporate history [1], I am … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Seven Laws Of Love

Posted on March 23, 2016 by nathanalbright

The Seven Laws Of Love: Essential Principles For Building Stronger Relationships, by Dave Willis [Note: This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/Thomas Nelson Publishers in exchange for an honest review.] I happen to read a fair amount of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Safe House

Posted on March 19, 2016 by nathanalbright

Safe House: How Emotional Safety Is The Key To Raising Kids who Live, Love, And Lead Well, by Joshua Straub [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Blogging For Books/Multnomah WaterBrook Press in exchange for an honest review.] … Continue reading →

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Ficken Ist Frieden

Posted on March 17, 2016 by nathanalbright

In 1968, German housewife Helga Goetze left her husband after an affair with a Sicilian lover with whom she claimed to have her first orgasm, and spent the rest of her life as a restless activist for “free love,” with … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The C.S. Lewis Hoax

Posted on March 16, 2016 by nathanalbright

The C.S. Lewis Hoax, by Kathryn Lindskoog When I was in college, among the many books I read for my amusement was a volume on English history that was written by someone who wanted to rehabilitate the reputation of Richard … Continue reading →

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